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Mali vs Tunisia, Mali advance 3-2 on penalties

FA Cup
Mali
MLI
1-1
Final/Pens
Mali advance 3-2 on penalties
Mohamed V Stadium

Match pulse

MLIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTTUN
28%Possession72%
8Shots13
1On target4
4Corners11
3Saves0
12Fouls29
4'Mahamadou DoumbiaMLI7'Dylan BronnTUN17'Yves BissoumaMLI23'Mohamed Hadj MahmoudTUN26'Woyo CoulibalyMLI60'Hannibal MejbriTUN85'Firas ChaouatTUN90'+2'Mohamed Ali Ben RomdhaneTUN103'Nene DorgelesMLI109'Yassine MeriahTUN118'Ibrahima SissokoMLI
Team1H2HET1ET2PKT
MLI010031
TUN010021

Who won: Mali 1-1

Mali beat Tunisia 1-1 on penalties in Mali advance 3-2 on penalties on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Mohamed V Stadium. Goals for Mali: Lassine Sinayoko (90'+6' pen). Goals for Tunisia: Firas Chaouat (88').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.2Lassine SinayokoF
  2. 26.6Djigui DiarraG
  3. 36.4Elias SaadSUB
  4. 46.3Amadou DanteLB
  5. 56.3Ellyes SkhiriRM
  6. 66.2Firas ChaouatSUB
  7. 76.1Aliou DiengLM
  8. 86.1Mamadou SangareAM-R
  9. 96.1Hannibal MejbriAM-L
  10. 106.0Ousmane CamaraCD-L
  11. 116.0Montassar TalbiCD-L
  12. 125.9Abdoulaye DiabyCD-R

Team stats

MLITUN
12Fouls29
4Yellow Cards6
1Red Cards0
1Offsides4
4Corner Kicks11
3Saves0
27.8Possession72.2
8SHOTS13
1ON GOAL4
0.1On Target %0.3
1Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
140Accurate Passes547
240Passes627
0.6Pass Completion %0.9
2Accurate Crosses4
17Crosses36
0.1Cross %0.1
72Long Balls41
19Accurate Long Balls23
0.3Long Balls %0.6
2Blocked Shots2
18Effective Tackles8
25Tackles13
0.7Tackle %0.6
16Interceptions5
36Effective Clearances20
36Clearances20

Player of the game

Lassine Sinayoko

MLI · 1 G

7.2

Deserved to win

70%
MLI · 0.82 xG
27%
Draw
3%
TUN · 0.12 xG

Mali deserved better: 70% on chances, drew 1-1

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Mali 1(3), Tunisia 1(2).
  2. 120'

    Penalty Shootout ends, Mali 1(3), Tunisia 1(2).

  3. GOAL120'
    MLI

    Goal! Mali 1(3), Tunisia 1(2). El Bilal Touré (Mali) converts the penalty with a right...

    Goal! Mali 1(3), Tunisia 1(2). El Bilal Touré (Mali) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

    MLI 4 - 3 TUN
  4. 120'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty saved. Mohamed Ben Romdhane (Tunisia) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Djigui Diarra (Mali).

  5. GOAL120'
    MLI

    Goal! Mali 1(2), Tunisia 1(2). Gaoussou Diakite (Mali) converts the penalty with a...

    Goal! Mali 1(2), Tunisia 1(2). Gaoussou Diakite (Mali) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.

    MLI 3 - 3 TUN
  6. 120'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty saved. Elias Achouri (Tunisia) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Djigui Diarra (Mali).

  7. 120'MLI

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty missed! Still Mali 1(1), Tunisia 1(2). Dorgeles Nene (Mali) hits the left post with a right footed shot.

  8. GOAL120'

    Goal! Mali 1(1), Tunisia 1(2). Elias Saad (Tunisia) converts the penalty with a right...

    Elias Saad

    Goal! Mali 1(1), Tunisia 1(2). Elias Saad (Tunisia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

    MLI 2 - 3 TUN
  9. GOAL120'

    Goal! Mali 1(1), Tunisia 1(1). Lassine Sinayoko (Mali) converts the penalty with a...

    Lassine Sinayoko

    Goal! Mali 1(1), Tunisia 1(1). Lassine Sinayoko (Mali) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

    MLI 2 - 2 TUN
  10. 120'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty missed. Ali Abdi (Tunisia) left footed shot is just a bit too high.

  11. 120'

    Penalty - missed

    Penalty missed. Yves Bissouma (Mali) right footed shot is too high.

  12. GOAL120'

    Goal! Mali 1, Tunisia 1(1). Yassine Meriah (Tunisia) converts the penalty with a right...

    Yassine Meriah

    Goal! Mali 1, Tunisia 1(1). Yassine Meriah (Tunisia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.

    MLI 1 - 2 TUN
  13. Penalty Shootout begins Mali 1, Tunisia 1.
  14. Second Half Extra Time ends, Mali 1, Tunisia 1.
  15. 120'+2'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Ibrahima Sissoko (Mali) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Gaoussou Diakite with a cross following a set piece situation.

  16. 120'+1'TUN

    Free kick won

    Gaoussou Diakite (Mali) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  17. 120'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Mohamed Ben Ali (Tunisia).

  18. 120'+1'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  19. 118'

    Yellow card

    Ibrahima Sissoko (Mali) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    I. Sissoko

  20. 118'

    Foul

    Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (Mali).

  21. 118'

    Free kick won

    Ali Abdi (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  22. 117'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  23. 117'
    Sub

    Subbed on for L. Coulibaly

    Substitution, Mali. Hamari Traoré replaces Lassana Coulibaly because of an injury.

    H. Traoré

  24. 115'

    Delay in match because of an injury Lassana Coulibaly (Mali).

  25. 114'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Ali Abdi (Tunisia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Elias Saad following a set piece situation.

    A. Abdi

Leaders

MLITUN
Total Shots
Lassine Sinayoko
2
Ali Abdi
3
Accurate Passes
Yves Bissouma
19
Yassine Meriah
96
Saves
Djigui Diarra
3
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